Operating Room Technologist
Torrance, CA
Cross Country Nurses
4x10 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Job Summary

Surgical Technician/Operating Room Tech, ORT, is sought for a day-shift position in an acute care setting. The role supports a broad range of surgical procedures, including general, gynecologic, orthopedic, spine, vascular, thoracic, urologic, ophthalmic, and reconstructive cases. Neuro experience is preferred, and the position includes on-call rotation responsibilities.

Job Details

• Schedule: Day shift, 10-hour shifts, 40 hours per week; includes one Saturday day shift and rotating weekly on-call coverage.
• Required Qualifications:
  • Three years of experience
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
  • National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA) certification
  • Community hospital experience
  • Ability to support adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Neuro, cranial, and spine surgery experience
  • Da Vinci Xi robotic surgical system experience
  • Mako robotic system experience
  • Arthroscopic equipment and tower experience
  • Assembly and wrap experience
  • Knowledge of decontamination, sterilization processes, sterilization indicators, and instrument moistening at the point of care
• Float: Float rotation may be required.
• Additional Information:
  • Supports approximately 2535 patients daily across 11 operating rooms.
  • Surgical services include general, gynecologic, urologic, orthopedic, spine, sports medicine, vascular, thoracic, cardiothoracic, ear, nose, and throat, ophthalmic, plastic and reconstructive, and trauma procedures.
  • Equipment and procedures may include robotic surgery, laparoscopic cases, arthroscopy, microscopes, power equipment, electrosurgical units, suction equipment, endomechanical devices, and specialized gynecologic equipment.
  • Responsibilities include instrument processing, care of scopes and fiber-optic equipment, assembly and wrapping, and maintenance of aseptic technique.
  • The position may require floating between like units.

Benefits

The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits